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Liriope muscari 'John Burch'

Family Convallariaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H1 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level
Height 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Spread 25 - 40 cm (10 - 16 in)
Light light shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Liriope muscari 'John Burch' (big blue lily turf) bears showy and bright violet blooms during late summer to early autumn. The showy glossy foliage is variegated, deep green and pastel yellow in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Liriope muscari 'John Burch' (big blue lily turf) yields showy fruit.
Typical Uses Edging, ground cover and foundation.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Liriope muscari 'John Burch' . Liriope muscari 'John Burch' is tolerant of compacted soil.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Liriope muscari 'John Burch' (big blue lily turf) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Liriope muscari 'John Burch' (big blue lily turf) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.